Amazingness Midday Mimi It’s Wednesday. Midweek. I’m writing this midday. Am about to start our live episode of The Social, then I have to head up to shoot etalk, and finish up several blog posts, and I have an appointment tonight, and I need to go for a run later, so By Lainey • Jan 06, 2016 02:00 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Big G’s first day of school Kensington Palace released photos today of Big G going to school for the first time. These photos appear to be taken by Princess Catherine. That’s a big backpack. To match his ego. What’s in there though, seriously? Several changes of clothing? Is he JLO now? Embed from Getty By Lainey • Jan 06, 2016 01:23 pm
Amazingness Still the underdog Please tell me you’ve seen Creed. Creed was my favourite movie of 2015. It was on Sarah’s Top 10 of 2015 – click here if you missed that. And it was a box office success, honouring the Rocky franchise’s legacy and introducing it to a new generation. That’ By Lainey • Jan 06, 2016 12:39 pm
Break Ups Jennifer Garner’s 2016 smile The year is 6 days old and Jennifer Garner’s been papped several times already, each time in seemingly great spirits. Big smiles. Jen and Ben Affleck spent the holiday in Montana prompting speculation about the status of their relationship which was then quickly shut down. Supposedly she’s maintaining By Lainey • Jan 06, 2016 12:09 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Jessica’s shiny green dress It’s that old Hollywood look. A shiny satin/sateen stress, in champagne or red or green, as seen here on Jessica Chastain, subtly falling off the shoulder showing a hint of skin, sensually but not scandalously. Never been my favourite. But when it’s done right, you can’t By Lainey • Jan 06, 2016 10:44 am
Media Manipulation Kristen Stewart is (finally) plotting In 2014, Kristen Stewart was featured in ELLE. I wrote at the time that the interview was frustrating. Click here for a full refresher, but this was the quote I was referring to: “Never at any point have I sat down and plotted how I should proceed from here on. By Lainey • Jan 06, 2016 10:21 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Garcelle’s green pleats Pleated skirts are showing up a lot. I really, really want one. And pleats look SO great in green. Look at this beautiful skirt here. You could wear this outfit for years. It’ll never go out of style. By Lainey • Jan 06, 2016 09:55 am
Movie Reviews and Previews New Year Cary Let’s begin today with our first 2016 sighting of Cary Fukunaga who was in New York last night to receive the National Board of Review’s Freedom of Expression Award for Beasts Of No Nation. Not sure if Cary will be at the Golden Globes this weekend since Beasts By Lainey • Jan 06, 2016 09:29 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for January 6, 2016 Dear Gossips, I was just namechecking the Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, Conan ride along yesterday! (Click here for a refresher!) And then they did another one! They just posted it last night – see below. Normally if I’m not high it’s not funny to me watching other people get By Lainey • Jan 06, 2016 09:08 am
Quiveration A New Year with My Obsession My Obsession, Sam and Aaron Taylor-Johnson, went out last night for dinner in LA. You know what I love about her? I love that she’s keeping her own face. And that she’s not always heavily made up. That said, is it wrong for me to appreciate that? Serious By Lainey • Jan 05, 2016 05:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Nicholas Hoult pushes for Mad Max: Fury Road Mad Max: Fury Road is the film that keeps showing up on all the “best” lists from critics to guilds to industry associations. And it was a blockbuster, even though there was so much anxiety during production about overblown budgets and production issues. Most experts seem to agree that Mad By Lainey • Jan 05, 2016 04:48 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The PGA loves Compton Imagine if it was the other PGA I was referring to? No, no, the people who run the golf organisation don’t have anything to do with Compton. But the Producers Guild of America has included Straight Outta Compton among the list of 10 films contending for Outstanding Motion Picture By Lainey • Jan 05, 2016 04:00 pm
Johnny Depp “Amanda” gets to go Those photos yesterday of Johnny Depp and his wife, Amber Heard, aka “Amanda” were so gorgeous and glorious, I wanted an excuse to post them again, to help you with not snacking. Golden Globes. Johnny Depp was not nominated for Black Mass. And while Alicia Vikander and Eddie Redmayne are By Lainey • Jan 05, 2016 03:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Kristen Stewart’s nomination week Kristen Stewart collected her Best Supporting Actress award from the New York Film Critics Circle yesterday for her performance in Clouds Of Sils Maria. Her friend and co-star Julianne Moore presented to her. On stage, Kristen kept her remarks short, but cheeky: “I’ve received a lot of MTV Popcorns By Lainey • Jan 05, 2016 01:09 pm
Quiveration Oscar Isaac is everywhere I wrote about this a few weeks ago – click here for a refresher. This is what I was afraid of. This is what I mean when I said that I SAW HIM FIRST. You know. If you’ve been reading my blog for a few years, you know that I By Lainey • Jan 05, 2016 12:02 pm
TV Updates All JLO January The new and final season of American Idol premieres tomorrow. Jennifer Lopez, as you know, is a judge. On Thursday night, her new TV show, Shades Of Blue, debuts on NBC. At the end of the month, she kicks off her residency in Las Vegas. It’s an all JLO By Lainey • Jan 05, 2016 11:08 am
